2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1965 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 771 kg more than 1965 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1965 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |